finished (2022/11/10, finished 2023/04/28, listed until 2023/05/10)| Position ID: | Cornell-Department of Clinical Sciences-ONCO [#23682] |
| Position Title: | Faculty Position in Radiation Oncology |
| Position Type: | Tenured/Tenure-track faculty |
| Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Veterinary Medicine / Radiation Oncology |
| Appl Deadline: | 2022/12/12 11:59PM finished (2022/11/10, finished 2023/04/28, listed until 2023/05/10) |
| Position Description: |
| The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Section of Oncology. Candidates must have a DVM or equivalent degree and must be board certified by the American College of Veterinary Radiology (Radiation Oncology). Preference will be given to applicants with research experience. Candidates who have recently completed an approved residency or will complete their residency within a year will also be considered if prior research experience is demonstrated. Starting salary and rank will be commensurate with academic credentials and experience.
The successful candidate will join five faculty members (to make up a total of 6 faculty; three medical oncologists, two radiation oncologists, one medical physicist), three medical oncology residents and five licensed veterinary technicians comprising the Section of Oncology. The Section provides care for patients in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, a tertiary care service and teaching facility with a diverse caseload and an established referral base. It is a great time to join our group as a new state of the art linear accelerator will be installed, giving the new faculty member the opportunity to shape the future of clinical Radiation Oncology services and research. Clinical service and teaching responsibilities for medical oncology and future radiation oncology residents are distributed among faculty. Faculty have the opportunity to participate in training of undergraduate students, graduate students, and professional students, as well as rotating interns and residents. Faculty members are expected to develop and sustain a program in clinical, basic, and/or translational research. Independent research space is available, as well as services of clinical trials coordinators. Cornell is a world-class research institution with extensive research facilities and opportunities on campus for collaboration with basic scientists of all disciplines, as well as being a member of Clinical and Translational Science Award One Health Alliance. The Cornell Center for Microenvironment and Metastasis on the Ithaca campus and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, provide a large pool of potential collaborators.
Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will create a climate that attracts students of all races, nationalities, and genders. We strongly encourage women and underrepresented minorities to apply. The University seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career program, and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium to assist with dual career searches.
Cornell is in Ithaca on the shores of Cayuga Lake in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. Ithaca is a vibrant city with art museums, theaters, and a diverse selection of restaurants. It is within driving distance of several large metropolitan centers, award-winning wineries, and downhill skiing areas. Ithaca is a nature-lover’s paradise with ample opportunity for outdoor activities. Easy campus-to-campus bus transportation allows one to explore or develop collaborations in NYC while enjoying the “Ithaca is Gorges” lifestyle.
For more information, go to: http://www.vet.cornell.edu/clinsci/ or contact Dr. Margaret McEntee, Chair of the Search Committee at mcm43@cornell.edu .
Electronic application submission is through Academic Jobs Online: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/23682.
The required sections of the application include: cover letter including statement of career goals; curriculum vitae; statement of teaching philosophy and goals, research interests and plans, and inclusion and diversity; and email addresses for letter requests of 3 referees who will be invited to upload their letters at this site.
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A statement invites applicants to describe their past, present, and/or future aspirations to promoting equity, inclusion, and diversity in their careers as researchers and educators, and/or to convey how they see these commitments continuing at Cornell. Such articulation can focus on teaching, research, or service, or all of three factors.
Review of applications will begin on December 12, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.
Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive community of scholars, students and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose and contribute creative ideas to further the university’s mission of teaching, discovery, and engagement. With our main campus located in Ithaca, NY Cornell’s far-flung global presence includes the medical college’s campuses in Manhattan and Doha, Qatar, as well as the Cornell Tech campus located on Roosevelt Island in the heart of New York City.
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